Rules & Regulations

BY-LAWS AND REGULATIONS

DIVISION OF WATER AND WASTEWATER

CITY OF NEWARK, OHIO

743.02 Ohio R.C. - The Director of Public Service may make such By-Laws and Regulations as he deems necessary for the safe, economical, and efficient management and protection of the Water Works of a Municipal Corporation. Such by-laws and Regulations shall have the same validity as ordinances when not repugnant thereto or to the constitution of laws of the state.

The Public Water and Wastewater Systems of the City of Newark, and all appurtenances relative thereto, together with the collection of charges for the services rendered by said systems, shall be under the exclusive control of the Director of Public Service and the authorized agents and employees.

Authority and references from:

Ohio Revised Code 743, 4909, 6103, 6109.13, 6117

Ohio Plumbing Code

Ohio Building Code

Ohio E.P.A. Division of Public Drinking Water “Backflow Prevention and Cross-Connection Control”